BODY OF A WITCH
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY Patrick Jasim & Paola Calvo EDIT & SOUNDDESIGN BY Ali Naddafi CINEMATOGRAPHY BY Paola Calvo & Patrick Jasim GENRE Short Documentary LENGTH 2 min FORMAT 2k ORIGINAL LANGUAGE Romani LOCATION Romania PRODUCTION TUMULT Film
SYNOPSIS:
Family tradition runs deep in Romani culture, It kept them going through centuries of racism, exclusion and persecution. One tradition is exclusive to romani women: women that are born from the body of a witch. A power only a woman can possess. We follow eight-year-old Bianca, who is growing up in the internet age when her grandmother passes her divine feminine witchcraft on to her.
